Small Business Opportunities for Innovative Women's Health Research Webinar
Are you a small business interested in supporting women's health research? Join the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) for the Small Business Opportunities for Innovative Women’s Health Research webinar on October 30, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT.
SEED's Stephanie Fertig, Director, NIH Small Business Program, will provide an introduction to SBIR/STTR funding, and representatives from other institutes and centers will provide information about institute-specific interests at the intersection of innovation and women's health.
The webinar will:
- Introduce the women’s health research community to small business opportunities
- Introduce the small business community to women’s health research priorities
AGENDA
Time (ET) | Topic | Speaker |
| 11:00 a.m. | Webinar introduction | Janine Austin Clayton, M.D., FARVO Associate Director for Research on Women’s Health and Director of the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) |
| 11:05 a.m. | Introduction to the NIH Small Business Program | Stephanie Fertig, M.B.A. Director, NIH Small Business Program SEED Office |
| 11:25 a.m. | ORWH Small Business Interest | Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D. Associate Director for Interdisciplinary Research ORWH |
| 11:32 a.m. | National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) Small Business Program | Emrin Horgusluoglu, Ph.D. Program Director, Basic and Mechanistic Research Branch of the Division of Extramural Research NCCIH |
| 11:39 a.m. | National Eye Institute (NEI) Small Business Program | Paek Lee, Ph.D. Program Director NEI |
| 11:46 a.m. | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) Small Business Program | Daniel Gossett, Ph.D. Program Director Division of Kidney, Urologic, and Hematologic Diseases NIDDK |
| 11:53 a.m. | National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) Small Business Program | Noffisat O. Oki, Ph.D. Orlando Lopez, Ph.D. |
| 12:00 p.m. | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Small Business Program | Natalia Kruchinin, Ph.D. SBIR/STTR Program Coordinator NIAID |
| 12:07 p.m. | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Small Business Program | Daniel T. Shaughnessy, Ph.D. Health Scientist Administrator Exposure, Response, and Technology Branch (ERTB) NIEHS Lingamanaidu (Ravi) Ravichandran, Ph.D. Health Scientist Administrator ERTB NIEHS |
| 12:14 p.m. | National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Small Business Program | Eddie Billingslea, Ph.D. Small Business Strategy Coordinator NIGMS |
| 12:21 p.m. | Audience questions | Moderators: David Thomas, Ph.D. |
| 1:00 p.m. | Adjourn | Elizabeth Barr, Ph.D. Associate Director for Interdisciplinary Research ORWH |
